Jermaine Dupri launches TAG Records with body spray brand
Island Def Jam and Jermaine Dupri are launching TAG Records with North American body spray brand TAG, which will promote its artists through the brand's marketing campaigns.…
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Are the labels asking too much of digital entrepreneurs?
Digital start-up founders at the Digital Music Forum accuse the majors of demanding excessive upfront payments, which Interscope's Ted Mico defends.…
Former EMI digital guy takes role at web start-up
Former EMI digital music executive Ted Cohen has become Chief Strategic Officer of web start-up en2go, while continuing to consult through TAG Strategic.…
EMI make Norah Jones MP3 available via Yahoo!
EMI's Blue Note will make Norah Jones's latest single available as an unprotected MP3 via Yahoo! Music, which Blue Note calls an experiment in viral marketing.…
New digital chief at EMI
EMI has appointed Barney Wragg, formerly of Universal, as its Head of Digital, reporting to EMI Music CEO Alain Levy and Vice Chairman David Munns.…
EMI digital man stands down
EMI's US Senior VP of Digital Development, Ted Cohen, is leaving to set up consultancy TAG Strategic, though he will consult for EMI for at least six months.…
Labels face threat to their newest income stream
Xingtone software lets fans make their own ringtones from MP3s, which EMI's Ted Cohen fears could undermine the labels' emerging realtone revenue.…
EMI and DTS partner on DVD-Audio surround releases
EMI Music and DTS are partnering to create and distribute DVD-Audio surround sound versions of EMI label releases worldwide.…